Outstanding
87 placesTF4 3TB01952 502572
West Midlands
Childcare in Telford and Wrekin
144 registered providers with 3,481 places, up 1.4% since December 2021.
46day nurseries
72childminders
11after-school clubs
64newly registered since 2021
70.8%rated Good or better
92closed since 2021
Childminders are disappearing here. Numbers are down 26.5% since December 2021, against a national fall of about 24%.
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Settings across the council
The sixty largest and best-rated. Childminders are not named, because Ofsted withholds them.
Outstanding
72 placesTF1 5NU01952 387190
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66 placesTF3 2EP01952 289168
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60 placesTF6 6DJ01952245257
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50 placesTF1 2JA01952 250438
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42 placesTF1 2EH01952 254040
Outstanding
38 placesTF7 5AH01952587788
Good
194 placesTF1 6UL01952630383
Good
130 placesTF3 3BD01952 292900
Good
128 placesTF1 3DS
Good
115 placesTF1 6AF01952 272700
Good
114 placesTF7 4QU01952 586400
Good
110 placesTF1 1DA01952250358
Good
108 placesTF2 9NR01952 201727
Good
105 placesTF2 9TU01952 292092
Good
99 placesTF10 9BY07782276725
Good
91 placesTF1 3LB01952 250 035
Good
78 placesTF2 7JR01952 270058
Good
75 placesTF10 7JE01952 567600
Good
65 placesTF7 5QZ01952 583711
Good
63 placesTF3 1ET01952567101
Good
59 placesTF10 7BL07446062780
Good
54 placesTF7 4QX01952 583848
Good
52 placesTF7 5DL01952270062
Report card May 2026
50 placesTF4 3RB01952872636
Good
50 placesTF3 1LG01952 567101
Report card Nov 2025
48 placesTF10 8NN07757616252
Good
48 placesTF1 6NA07807556063
Good
46 placesTF1 6PW01952 411248
Good
46 placesTF5 0LT01952248538
Good
42 placesTF7 4HG01952385459
Report card Mar 2026
40 placesTF2 8JT01952672506
Good
36 placesTF10 7EH01952820012
Good
36 placesTF10 7BH01952 810280
Good
32 placesTF2 6RE01952617290
Good
32 placesTF2 8SA01952 388058
Good
32 placesTF1 3JB01952 567410
Good
32 placesTF2 7NJ07929317069
Good
28 placesTF2 9LJ01952567756
Good
27 placesTF7 5AR01952 586499
Good
26 placesTF10 9EY01952 604809
Good
26 placesTF4 2PR01952872080
Good
24 placesTF2 9NR01952 299979
Good
24 placesTF8 7DS01952 433325
Good
21 placesTF6 6AF01952771305
Good
11 placesTF2 6JH07788678582
Needs improvement
50 placesTF4 2ET07809482531
Not yet inspected
117 placesTF2 6BT01952 387 910
Not yet inspected
116 placesTF3 5ES01952 630383
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100 placesTF1 6BU01952 308 159
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94 placesTF2 9FN07909913864
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39 placesTF1 1QX01952 446486
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37 placesTF2 6EB07398294236
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32 placesTF3 2EP07476752800
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No longer open
Settings that have closed
Worked out by comparing consecutive Ofsted releases; the closure falls in the six months before the date shown.
| Setting | Town | Places it had | Last rating | Gone by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School Apley | Telford | 105 | Good | Jun 2026 |
| Brookside Community Preschool | Telford | 24 | Good | Jun 2026 |
| MOVE IT Holiday Club | Newport | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2026 |
| Specialist Playscheme | Telford | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Kids Planet Lawley | Telford | 193 | Good | Jun 2025 |
| Howzat After School Club | Newport | 30 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Oakengates Nursery School | Telford | 12 | Good | Jun 2025 |
| Fairview Out Of School Club | Newport | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Tiggy's Montessori Nursery | Newport | 30 | Outstanding | Dec 2024 |
| Activate Camps @ Haberdashers' Adams | Newport | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2024 |
| Kids Planet Apley | Telford | 24 | Good | Dec 2023 |
| The Bridge School | Hadley | 120 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Novostart Nursery & Preschool | Newport | 50 | Good | Jun 2023 |
| Ready Steady Go Nurseries | Newport | 32 | Good | Jun 2023 |
| Noahs Ark at Newport Junior School | Newport | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Noahs Ark Nursery and Out of school Care | Newport | 82 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| Little Fawns | Telford | 40 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Edgmond Owls | Newport | 28 | Outstanding | Dec 2022 |
| Randlay Rockets Out of School Club | Telford | 24 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Luke Lively Out of School Club | Telford | 50 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Coalbrookdale Kids Club | Telford | 40 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Puddleducks Under Fives | Telford | 26 | Good | Jun 2022 |
| Leegomery Under Five's Playgroup | Telford | 24 | Good | Jun 2022 |